GHSA-3366-gw57-fcm5MediumCVSS 6.5

Ella Core panics on malformed ULNASTransport Message without a Request Type

Published
March 19, 2026
Last Modified
March 25, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

📋 Description

Summary

Ella Core panics when processing malformed UL NAS Transport NAS messages without a Request Type.

Impact

An attacker able to send crafted NAS messages to Ella Core can crash the process, causing service disruption for all connected subscribers. No authentication is required.

Fix

Add a guard when receiving an UL NAS Message without a Request Type given no SM Context.

🎯 Affected products1

  • go/github.com/ellanetworks/core:< 1.6.0

🔗 References (3)